Volvo 850 Estate 2.0 (126bhp) 5d (1995/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Bought privately; a lot of car for not too much money.
Costs
Shop around! Genuine parts can be acquired cheaply (should you ever need any!)
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On the road
Driving
Very smooth, good visibility, steering and gearbox superb. Surprisingly easy to park.
Performance
Goes when it needs to! Plenty of spare power. Sounds good too!
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Living with it
Reliability
Totally reliable.
Image
Bought for its size, not its image, but certainly looks good.
Comfort
Seats fine; plenty of adjustment; loads of space.
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Security and Service
Security
Volvo alarm, but no immobiliser. Load space well covered.
Service
Not applicable.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Interior trim coming away on sunroof cover and tailgate.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes